Did Honeycomb family-size cereal (Canada) shrink?
Size FactsDid it shrink? Yes
Before595 g
After525 g
−11.8%smaller
Price per 100 g · if the price stayed the same+13.3%Hypothetical: the size cut alone. The source recorded no shelf prices.
How big a cut? The joint 40th-largest of 67 documented breakfast cereals cuts (tied with 1 other); a bigger cut than 45% of all 1,366 cases in the library. See the biggest cuts →
- When
- 2023 · reported 18 Oct 2023
- Country
- Canada
- Brand
- Honeycomb
- Category
- Breakfast Cereals
- Source
- cbc.ca
Source and evidence
Against official inflation: StatCan CPI (CA) “breakfast cereal and other cereal products (excluding baby food)” changed +3.1% (12 months to Oct 2023). The size cut alone raises the price per gram by +13.3% if the shelf price stayed the same (the source recorded no prices). Every case is compared the same way in the ShrinkRadar Index.
Topic guide: cereal shrinkflation, every documented case in one place, brand by brand.
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